Maeda was married to actor Ryo Katsuji; they registered their marriage on July 30, 2018. She gave birth to their first child, a son on March 4, 2019, which coincides with the 10th anniversary of the release of an AKB48 song she centered, 10nen Sakura. On April 23, 2021, Maeda announced that they have amicably divorced.

Ryo Katsujim. 2018–2021
Atsuko Maeda/Spouse

Maeda announced her graduation on Sunday March 25. Though she didn’t give specifics on when she would be leaving the group, many of her fans were shocked by the news. As a long-time supporter of Maeda (she is/was my oshimen aka idol I supported the most), I’ve had a week to really let everything sink in.

Atsuko is from Inazuma and is the daughter of Yoh and Michiru. From an early age, Atsuko strove to be independent, having learned to cook by the time she was seven or eight years old, and being able to sail out to sea by the time she was a teenager.

The term Center (センター) is used to describe the main member in the senbatsu of a single….Senbatsu Janken Taikai.

Trivia. The “fake” Atsuko encountered in the quest was a shape-shifting Bake-danuki. Yoh and Michiru explicitly mention having rescued a tanuki a few days ago, which later returned to them in disguise.

In the world quest, it seems that Atsuko’s parents, Yoh and Michiru, once saved a tanuki and brought it home. The tanuki disappeared and in its place was Atsuko, who claimed to have returned home from Liyue.

Currently five generations (1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th, 8th and 11th) don’t have remaining active members. Besides the regular auditions, AKB48 also participates in the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi to recruit new members. As of September 2021, AKB48 has 88 members, although two have announced graduation.

Atsuko is a name of Japanese origin and is primarily used for girls. Kanji is the lopographic Chinese characters used in the Japanese writing system. The meaning of Atsuko is ‘kind’, ‘sincere’, ‘pure’, ‘warm’, ‘honest’, ‘passion’, and ‘child’ as the syllable ‘ko’ is generally the Kanji for ‘child’.

Atsuko (Japanese: 竺 あつ 子 こ Atsuko) is an NPC in Liyue Harbor. Following the strict rules passed by the Inazuma Shogunate and Kanjou Commission, she has fled Inazuma and now lives in Liyue Harbor. She can be found walking by the docks. Following a certain dialogue branch gives you one Guide to Freedom.

Atsuko Okatsuka (岡塚敦子, Okatsuka Atsuko) is an American stand-up comedian, actress and podcast host based in Los Angeles, California. She was named a “Comedian To Watch” in Vulture’s 2018 and Time Out’s 2019 lists.

She is a former member of the idol girl group AKB48, and was one of the most prominent members in the group at the time, regarded as the group’s “absolute ace”, “immovable center”, and the “Face of AKB.” After graduating from AKB48 on August 27, 2012, Maeda has since then continued with a solo singing and acting career.

Her favorite Dragon Ball character is Son Gohan. She has been the center in many of AKB48’s A-side music videos (from Skirt, Hirari with Itano Tomomi and Takahashi Minami until Manatsu no Sounds Good! with Watanabe Mayu ). Her last appearance as a member of AKB48 was in Gingham Check ‘s first PV and Yume no Kawa’s PV.

On March 2, 2011, she talked to Avril Lavigne and took a picture with her. She makes a cameo appearance in the Aitakatta Kamoshirenai PV of Nogizaka46, briefly encountering Ikoma Rina who played the role that Acchan portrayed in their own Aitakatta PV.

Acting career. In 2007, Maeda played a supporting role in the film Ashita no Watashi no Tsukurikata, which was her debut as an actress. She starred in the 2011 film Moshidora and appeared in Nobuhiro Yamashita’s 2012 film Kueki Ressha. She also starred in Hideo Nakata’s 2013 horror film The Complex.